Introduction

OptFEM2DP1 is a MATLAB©/Octave© library providing routines for P1-Lagrange Finite Element Methods in 2D.

Requirements

Needs Matlab or GNU Octave 3.6.*

Installation for Octave

GNU Octave 3.6.3 is available here.

With GNU Octave 3.6.3, you need to install the following packages: splines, mesh, general. These packages can be found here.

To install a package, please run Octave as root and download the package archive and run

pkg install package_file_name.tar.gz

Quick testing

To test immediately the OptFEM2DP1 library, you can run validation tests, in OptFEM2DP1 directory,

runValids()

or some benchmarks

runBenchs

License issues

OptFEM2DP1 is published under the terms of the Academic Free License 3.0.

Software using source files of this project or significant parts of it, should include the following attribution notice:

% --------------------------------------------------------------------
% ATTRIBUTION NOTICE:
% This product includes software developed for the OptFEM2DP1 project at
% (C) University Paris XIII, Galilee Institute, LAGA, France.
%
% OptFEM2DP1 is a MATLAB/Octave software package for P1-Lagrange Finite Element Methods in 2D. 
% The project is maintained by
% F. Cuvelier, C. Japhet and  G. Scarella.
% For Online Documentation and Download we refer to www.math.univ-paris13.fr.
% --------------------------------------------------------------------